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Research Technologist - Richmond, United States - State of Virginia
Description
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond.Accounting for almost half of VCU's sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to provide high quality analyses of the chromosomal/genetic complement of cases studied, including assessments of micronuclei frequency and contents, telomere length, aneuploidy assessment, structural chromosomal rearrangements, and DNA markers.
This is achieved with the following skills:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve.
University Job Code:
Research Scientist
This position is considered exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Non-remote
ORP Eligible:
Yes
This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.
VCU is committed to hiring veterans VCU will include a veteran's period(s) of military service in the calculation of their annual leave accrual rate.
